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How to pronounce bifurcation

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Noun

  • a bifurcating branch (one or both of them)

  • the place where something divides into two branches

  • the act of splitting into two branches

Usage examples

  • Each of these bifurcation points is a period-doubling bifurcation.
  • Bifurcation parameter is a root point of period- component.
  • In both cases, the equilibrium is "non-hyperbolic" at the bifurcation point.
  • The carotid sinus extends from the bifurcation to the "true" internal carotid artery.
  • Elastica theory is an example of bifurcation theory.
  • Bifurcation diagrams enable the visualization of bifurcation theory.
  • It tells the conditions under which this bifurcation phenomenon occurs.